Chowan County, NC - Deeds - Edward Howcott to John King, 1720 ~~~~~~~~~~ Deeds of Chowan Precinct, Book F, p. 79 (LDS Microfilm #1730346) Edward Howcott Deed of Assignment to John King Know all men by these presents that I Edward Howcott of the precinct of aforesaid planter for a valuable consideration of the sum of fourteen pounds in hand paid or secured to be paid by John King of Nansemond County in Virginia doth hereby assign unto John King aforesiad him his Heirs Executors and Administrators forever from me the aforesaid Edward Howcott my Heirs Executors Administrators for and all my right title and interest of this within mentioned Patent with a warranty . . . (legalese assigning to King any claim, title, or interest Edward may have.) Note: The patent is not further described in this document. Witness: John Howcott Signed: Edward Howcott Edward appeared in court 21 July, 1720 - Deed of assignment was recorded. Thomas Hannaman CC ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Lorene Rambo - hocott@aol.com ______________________________________________________________________